dwardell

Communications, Video, Stories, Photography, Participatory Media

[Erin Cook @dmkmtoday]

A 'what's happening and why in Indonesia' for the most rookie of fellow foreigners. I've really aimed to make this as easy to understand because I think it is VERY important for the world to know what this is all about (x sucks, so link below)

[dwardell @dwardell]

@ivebeenkirked Just saw it too. Wow!

[World of Statistics @stats_feed]

How much time do you spend on different activities across an entire lifetime:

😴 Sleeping: 26 years
👔 Working: 12 years
📺 Watching TV: 8.8 years
🛒 Shopping: 8.5 years
🍱 Eating and drinking: 3.6 years
👩🏼‍💻 Surfing the internet: 3.2 years
📲 Social media: 3 years
🗓️ Meetings: 2 years
💄 Preening: 1.5 year
🚘 Commuting: 1.5 year
🧹 Doing chores: 1.25 year
👟 Exercise: 1.2 year
🍻 In the pub and restaurant: 1 year
🌽 Online porn: 300 days
🚽 On the toilet: 240 days
😂 Laughing: 240 days
🐫 Having sex: 117 days
🚗🚙 Sitting in traffic: 60 days
😢 Crying: 30 hours
🥴 State of orgasm (men): 9 hours 18 seconds
🙆 State of orgasm (women): 1 hour 24 seconds

[McSweeney's @mcsweeneys]

"Right now, a hawk is eating a crow carcass in my driveway. Nature is just so RAW and so REAL. Life is fleeting. If I were watching my high school nemesis’ husband’s ex-girlfriend’s Instagram story, I would have missed this."
https://t.co/NEbmHKhE5f

[IPCC @IPCC_CH]

Tomorrow, the #IPCC will release the final part of the Sixth Assessment Report, #ClimateChange 2023: Synthesis Report. It integrates the findings of six IPCC #ClimateReports.

6/6 Climate Change 2022: Mitigation of Climate Change

➡️https://t.co/mIdBKgvokW

[Dr. Judith Hubbard @JudithGeology]

Are you a scientist who wants to do more to communicate after a disaster - but afraid of saying the wrong thing?

Here are my guiding principles.

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[Isabelle Baldwin 🌎🎞 @BelleNoelPhoto]

Portraits famous photographers have taken of their partners (a thread):

[The Cultural Tutor @culturaltutor]

To put 2023 into perspective, here's a brief timeline of the entire future in 23 key moments:

[Paul Fairie @paulisci]

The 2022 Headline of the Year Nominees

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[Erin Cook @dmkmtoday]

Enough of what the digital nomads in Bali think. Here's a brilliant young queer Jakartan writer on what the criminal code means for them and their community: https://t.co/PxBtApeOUj

[AGD. @TheLexGabrielle]

I love dark humor. I love finding a way to make crazy, difficult things funny. So this TikTok has put me to TEARS.

[Courtney Act @courtneyact]

Wrote an opinion piece in todays @smh.

“Showing queer kids straight content won’t turn them straight. And showing straight kids queer content won’t turn them queer…It just depends on how much shame you want them to carry into their lives.”

https://t.co/HCLGIGXjhN

[Alexis @aleozimok]

There’s an ethereal almost religious energy coming from this photo of a pregnant guinea pig getting an ultrasound

[Simon Evans @DrSimEvans]

Which countries are historically responsible for climate change? #COP27

We took a look in this detailed @CarbonBrief analysis

We looked at CO2 from fossil fuels & land since 1850
We also considered per capita totals & emissions embodied in trade

THREAD

https://t.co/20xX6yPqwQ

[🎆𝕻𝖆𝖗𝖆𝖘𝖔𝖈𝖎𝖆𝖑𝖎𝖙𝖞🎆 @parasociality]

A hierarchy of alienness: Pictures of animals from least to most related to you.

Least-related animal: Sponges. You and sponges are both animals. That's basically all you've got in common.

[matthew abbott 🔥🌏 @mattabbottphoto]

That was quick. Katherine Deves swag spotted in a Honiara thrift shop.

[Mike Galsworthy @mikegalsworthy]

Oh, this is just a gorgeous explainer video of just how stunning the detail is from the first pic out (today!) from NASA’s new James Webb Space Telescope.

Look at all those worlds. 🥺